NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48647

MI · Population: 4,256

C+
55/100
60
B
Safety
54
C+
Affordability
73
B+
Quality of Life
33
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48647

Zip code 48647 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 4,256 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 55/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $47,500, with home values near $123,400 and rents around $729/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 9.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$47,500
Home Value
$123,400
Rent
$729/mo
Median Age
42
College Educated
13.8%
Unemployment
9.9%
Owner-Occupied
82.7%
Rent Burden
18.4% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety60BLower crime = higher score
Affordability54C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life73B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy33DLower unemployment = higher
Overall55C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).